Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-03-31
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

VI,
was presented him by Michael Dayitt
The money was the net proceeds of Mr.
DaVltts last lecture in America, and was
sent DR.. McGlynn by Mr.. Davitt's direc-
ton. While acknowledging Mr. Davitt's
generosity, Mr.. McGlynn said in his let
Ter OF decllnation that the money can be-
better used in relieving the suffering poor
of Ireland.
The snow was twelve to fifteen inches
deep in Central New York and in the an
the 22d
A RECEIVER has been asked for the
Equitable Gas Company of Baltimore.
Md.
THERE was mistrial in the Cleary trial
at New York, the jury standing to g.
TWELVE laborers were burned to death
IN clearinghouse fire at Bessemer,
Mich, on the morning of the 23d.
RUSSIA has informed Turkey that she is
displeased with Turkeys policy in bull
garian affairs.
PHILADELPHIA is still excited over the
forgeries and failure of the Hunter
Brothers.
ATELEGRAPH operators strike is threat
ened at Ogden, Utah, on the extra pay
question.
Six more plotters against the life of the
Gar have been executed. Another den
of dynamiters has also been discovered.
JOHN ARENsDoRF is on trial at Sioux
City, Ia, for the murder of Rev. Geo. G.
Haddock.
of Father Ryan, the Irish priest, who, like
Father Keller, refuses to testify.
CHIcAGo's pork packing statistics show
decrease of half million hogs slaugh-
tered the past year.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has summoned
the members of the Interstate Commerce
Commission to Washington for the pur-
pose of organization.
AT Berlin on the 23d the OberhauS began
discussion of the new Ecclesiastical bill,
and Bismarck made an earnest speech in
favor of the measure.
MAJOR RICHARD II. SYLVESTER, of the
Washington Critic, formerly of st. Louis,
is candidate for secretary of the Inter-
State Commerce Commission.
JANITOR TITUS confession to the MUIR
der of Title Smith was read to the New
Jersey Board of Pardons, and on this his
communication of sentence was granted.
A DISPATCH from Sydney, New South
Wales, says that an explosion occurred in
the BULL colllery, near Sydney, on the
23d, killing seventy persons and injuring
many more.
WORD was received on the 23d that
three Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
passenger trains were snoW-bound ON the
Pocono mountains, and that the snow was
five feet deep.
THE Secretary of War has awarded the
contract for the construction of an iron
bridge across the Potomac river at Wash
ington, D. c., to the Mount Vernon Iron
Bridge Company of Mount Vernon, O., at
their bid of $50, 915
THE snow was sixteen inches to two feet
deep in the western part of Connecticut
on the 23d The Connecticut Western
road could get no trains through. A drift
at Boston Corners to Mount Riga was over
mile long and 100 to 125 feet deep.
A SPECIAL from Butte, Mont, on the 23d,
said: The United States Supreme Court
refused stay of proceedings in the case
of Thomas J. Harding, the stage robber
and murderer, who was to be hanged at
Dillon on the 25th.
MAGGIE NOLAN, one of the servants at
the Richmond Hotel, at Buffalo, died on
the 23d, making the twelfth known victim
of the Richmond Hotel fire. Mrs. W. j.
Mann, wife of one of the proprietors, was
rapidly sinking and will undoubtedly die.
ANOTHER ten million three-per-cent
bond call has been made by the Govern
ment, maturing May 1 next
JUDGE COOLEY writes his son virtually
saying that he will accept his Interstate
Commerce ,Commissionership appoint.
ment.
The italian bark, Luciano Zeria, which
sailed from Cardenas on January 81 FOR
Philadelphia, has been given up for lost,
together with Captain Imperato and his
crew of twelve men. She had on board
cargo of sugar, valued at about $32, 900,
and the vessel hersei: was worth about
$1,000
GLADsToSE, by cablegram, thanks
Charles a bn 1rfi 2
sym pathy and encouragement sent him by
the recent New York meeting and indoors
Jag the attitude of himself and associates
against coercion.
THE Cincinnati Democrats have nomi-
mated Judge Isaac B. Watson for mayor
COMMISSIONER FINK speaks very unfa-
vorablv of the new Interstate Commerce
law.
T.ss ruSnared alliance between France
and Russia is denied.
PEACE between France and Germany is
not considered assured at Vienna.
THE confession published as coming
from Janitor Titus, the New Jersey muir
derer, concerning the killing of Tillie
Smith, is pronounced bogus.
CHOLERA is disappearing from the prin-
cipal ports of the Argentine Republic.
Mrs. BREAD of Newark, N. j., in fit of
anger, on the oath. scalded her hus band so
badly that he died. She is now a raving
maniac.
THE Oberhaus of the Prussian Parlia-
ment, on the 4th, passed the Ecclesias-
teal bill substantially as it was desired
by Bismarck.
THE United States authorities claim to
have a case against the Missouri Bald
Knobbers for their recent murders, and
are waite hing proceedings in the State
courts closely.
Mr. GLADSTONE delivered a powerfully
earnest speech in the British House of
Commons, on the oath, against the pro-
posed Coercion law.
CANADIANS are much displeased with
financial affairs OF the Dominion Govern
ment, the already heavy debt being in
creased s, 900 900 the past year.
IT is announced that Henry e. Dixie has |
bought half interest in the Bijou Thea |
ter, New York, and wall act there perma- |
nentlC in burIesque.
THE House committee on apporti onment |
of the Pennsylvania Legislaturs has de- |
cided to let Mr.. RaIdalfs district remain |
as it is.
Miss AGNES FoT.soM, a young actress, |
whose whereabouts has been unknown tn |
her family for some time, has at last be- n |
discovered by her father in New York, |
and a cours and domestic scandal is pend |
ing.
ISAAC s. R ARMoTH, father of exlGowern-
or Warmoth of Louisiana, died on the oath
at Salem, III.
THERE seems to be no longer any doubt
that Secretary Fairchild has been informed
by the Presidest that he IS to be Secretary
Of the Treasury after April l. This will
prevent any disturbance in financial af-
fairs probably. /
TX the Rhode Island House of Repre- /;
'entatives, on the oath, the resolution pro
posing an amendment to the Constitution